TOPIC OF THE WEEK: BACK-TO-SCHOOL 2005 | For a good many of us, it's time to go back-to school! Here are resources to help you create a welcoming environment and enjoy a successful start to the school year. |  Education World: Lesson Plans For education professionals teaching grades K-12 with lesson plans, tips, articles, and resources. http://www.educationworld.com
| The New York Times Learning Network Free news and education resource for teachers of grades 3-12, their students, and parents. http://www.nytimes.com/learning/
|  | This week features a fascinating exhibit at the Burpee Museum of Natural History: Jane @ Burpee Museum of Natural History http://www.visitjane.com Jane is one of the most spectacular dinosaur finds in recent years. She is one of the best preserved and most complete juvenile T. rex specimens in the world, discovered in 2001 by a Burpee Museum expedition to the Hell Creek Formation in southeastern Montana -- and finally on display as of July 29, 2005. |  | | Each week, I'll answer your questions, post announcements and provide interesting input! Email me at [email protected] That's all for this week! "Remember...the Web is a terrible thing to waste!" | | Spotlight School of the Week! | Spotlight Class of the Week! | |